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Medical Devices

What Is The Goal of the GS1 US Barcode Assessment?

The Barcode Assessment revealed that while most manufacturers are now labeling medical devices with barcodes containing the mandated Unique Device Identifier (UDI), healthcare providers aren’t consistently scanning those barcodes at the point of care.

July 9, 2025

Bridging the Barcode Divide: Challenges in Medical Device UDI Implementation

GS1 US Barcode Assessment reveals that full UDI implementation is often impeded at the provider level.

July 2, 2025

The Barcode Assessment revealed that while most manufacturers are now labeling medical devices with barcodes containing the mandated UDI, healthcare providers aren’t consistently scanning those barcodes at the point of care.

Traceability/Serialization

Digital Adherence Monitoring Application

Keystone Folding Box Co.

Keystone Folding Box Co. and Med-Con Technologies have partnered to integrate Med-Con's digital adherence monitoring application with Keystone's Key-Pak child-resistant blister cards.

June 30, 2025

Enhanced Key Pak® For Clinical Trial Adherence

Beyond Compliance: Enhancing Supply Chain Transparency with New Technologies

August 13, 2025

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Traceability/Serialization

The Requirements of Pharmaceutical Packaging Compliance: System Integration, Investment, and Collaboration

In this Prominent People in Packaging interview, Aladin Alkhawam discusses the challenges and intricacies of implementing the Drug Supply Chain Security Act in the pharmaceutical packaging sector.

June 18, 2025

Alkhawam, who now runs his own consulting service, has dedicated recent years to focusing on the DSCSA regulation, which is set to take full effect soon.

Traceability/Serialization

Thermal Inkjet Printer for Track and Trace

The compact and affordable RNJet 100 is designed to provide high-quality, traceable markings on various packaging surfaces for small- to large-scale track and trace applications.

June 12, 2025

Traceability/Serialization

Column: Improving DSCSA Data Exchange Accuracy During the FDA’s Phased Exemption Periods

Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA)

As the first exemption period has come to an end, the Healthcare Distribution Alliance and its members, have seen significant improvements in trading partner serialized transaction data exchange.

June 9, 2025

For distributors, technical troubleshooting for inadequate bar codes and label quality remains challenging to resolve and onboarding new manufacturers can be difficult because it is time-consuming and highly technical.

Shoring Up the Healthcare Packaging Supply Chain is a Lot Like Flying a Plane

Tariffs could be a hidden opportunity for packaging professionals to re-evaluate and diversify suppliers.

June 2, 2025

The experts agree that there is no time to waste the chance to re-evaluate your packaging supply chain, strengthen its resiliency, and mitigate the impact of potential tariffs.

Temp Control/Cold Chain

DHL Group to Invest EUR 2 Billion by 2030 in DHL Health Logistics

The investment will focus on infrastructure, technology, and specialized cold chain solutions for pharmaceuticals and advanced therapies.

May 29, 2025

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Temp Control/Cold Chain

How Moderna Takes a Proactive Approach to Risk in Cold Chain Shipping

Jeff Lander shares how the new cold chain shipping solution gets ahead of risk to prevent product loss, not react to it.

May 27, 2025

Logistics & cold chain packaging

How Moderna Leverages Real-Time Tracking and Thermal Modeling in Its Logistics

A look at new technologies that allow an “Amazon experience” for pharmacists waiting for life sciences shipments.

May 22, 2025

At TempPack, Jeff Lander, Director, Global Logistics Engineering for Moderna and Paul Della Villa, Director of Digital Solutions and Services, Cold Chain Technologies, gave a presentation titled, Leveraging Real-Time Tracking, Location Data, and Real-Time Thermal Modeling to Reduce Shipment Risk.

Cold Chain Hard Facts: Mastering Cold Chain Packaging

Dive into the latest market trends driving innovation in cold chain logistics, including the rise of reusable packaging, demand for sustainability, and integration of smart sensors and data logging technologies.

June 18, 2025

Sponsored By: Veritiv

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Through the Line: Packaging and Processing

Through the Line: Addressing Medication Adherence

How can packaging simplify medication adherence? When enrolled in Amazon's PillPack, customers receive monthly shipments of daily tear-away packets that are personalized and labeled with each medication (and its dosage).

Every element of the package design, including the distinctive ampersand, was intentionally crafted to resonate with shoppers.

McKesson’s New Consumer-Focused OTC Brand Includes an Aluminum Packaging Line

Medidex, an AI-powered medical chatbot platform, analyzed every pharmaceutical recall from 2012 through 2024, looking at both how often companies recalled products and how dangerous those recalls were.

Study Reveals the U.S. Pharmaceutical Firms with the Most FDA Recalls

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Through the Line: At-home Test Kits

Packaging Recycling Professionals Gathered in Person and Remotely for this Year's Packaging Recycling Summit

Researched List: Blister Machines for Life Sciences

Need a blister machine for life sciences packaging? Our curated list features companies serving pharmaceutical, medical device, nutraceutical, and cosmetic industries. Download to access company names, locations, machine specifications, descriptions, and more.

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List: Digitalization Companies From PACK EXPO

Looking for CPG-focused digital transformation solutions? Download our editor-curated list from PACK EXPO featuring top companies offering warehouse management, ERP, digital twin, and MES software with supply chain visibility and analytics capabilities—all tailored specifically for CPG operations.

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